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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

power, ability go
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

module, faculty, mental faculty go
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

sentience, sense, sensation, sentiency, sensory faculty go
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

modality, sensory system, sense modality go
a particular sense

somatosense
any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain

noun.cognition

2 Subcategories

touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses go
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
kinesthesia, kinaesthesia, feeling of movement go
the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc